Ray Burris (baseball)
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Usually at this level you have a mix of younger guys and veterans, guys trying to get back to the big leagues or coming back from injuries. These guys are babies at Triple-A
If you're going to be good in this business, if you're going to be good at this position, you just have to throw strikes, and have the courage to throw them ... When you look at the game of pitching, Fundamental 101 of Pitching, what are the ways you can beat yourself? Getting behind, pitching from behind, walking guys, afraid of contact, and trying to overthrow the ball. When you do that, you're setting up a recipe for disaster.
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Burris settles in as IronPigs pitching coach
after agonizing pitch, IronPigs pitching coach Ray Burris stood in the IronPigs dugout watching as his pitchers walked 11 batters in a 9-6 loss to Indianapolis last Thursday night. That night, five Lehigh Valley pitchers threw a total of 213 pitches. Barely from The Morning Call Read more »
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IronPigs veterans eye return to majors while mentoring youngsters
the bases loaded against a powerful Bisons line-up, and he was talking to himself even before IronPigs pitching coach Ray Burris came to the mound to discuss the situation. A dozen pitches later, Miner was out of the inning unscathed after setting down the from The Morning Call Read more »